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Plasma Science and Fusion Center

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

 
 

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elizabeth kowlaski

 

Elizabeth Kowalski
Research Assistant

NW16-176, 167 Albany Street

Cambridge, MA 02139, USA

Phone: (617) 258-9179

Fax:     (617) 253-6078

e-mail:ejk@mit.edu

 

Education

  • B. S., Electrical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, 2008

  • M.S. Electrical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Cambridge, MA 2010

Research Interests

  • I am interested in understanding electromagnetic phenomena, and work with high-power, high-frequency vacuum electronic devices.  My Ph.D. research focuses on  the development of a novel over-moded 95 GHz Traveling Wave Tube (TWT) Amplifier. I also research the overmoded transmission line system for ITER. 

Recent Publications

 

  • "Linearly Polarized Modes in of a Corrugated Metallic Waveguide," E. J. Kowalski, D. S. Tax, M. A. Shapiro, J. R. Sirigiri, R. J. Temkin, T. S. Bigelow, D. A. Rasmussen, IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and Techniques, Vol. 58, Issue 11, Part 1, pages 2772-2780 (Nov., 2010).

  • "Miter Bend Loss and Higher Order mode Content Measurements in Overmoded Millimter-wave Transmission Lines." E. J. Kowalski. Master of Science thesis at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. September, 2010.